2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,587 cc, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Renault Megane (191 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen 1.6 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | 1.6 | Megane |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1460 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
